Legal Opinion

State v. Clark

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided July 12, 1988No. WD 38406PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLARK, Presiding Judge.

Will E. Clark was convicted by a jury of second degree murder, first degree robbery and armed criminal action, and sentences of life imprisonment were imposed. On this appeal, he raises six points of alleged trial error. No merit is found in any of the points and the judgment and sentences are affirmed.

The sufficiency of the evidence to support the convictions is not in issue. On January 30, 1985 at approximately 6:20 p.m., a black man entered the Payless Shoe Store at 4922 Swope Parkway in Kansas City. He first confronted Harold Mayber-ry, a security guard on duty at…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Griffith v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. Kirby v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. State v. AntwineSupreme Court of Missouri · 1987

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. State v. JenningsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1991
  2. State v. AlmedaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
  3. State v. CasarettoMissouri Court of Appeals · 1991
  4. State v. LayMissouri Court of Appeals · 1995
  5. State v. ProwellMissouri Court of Appeals · 1992

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